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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,106,958 and 6,668,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,106,958 and 6,668,956 is: 14,314,636.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,106,958 : 6,668,956 = 6,668,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,106,958/6,668,956 = 6,668,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,106,958x = 6,668,956 × 6,668,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,106,958x = 44,474,974,129,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,474,974,129,936/3,106,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,314,636.42

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